Staff Accountant Senior Financial Reporting

Staff Accountant Senior Financial Reporting in GAC Savannah Unique Skills

• Advanced Excel proficiency, including complex formulas, pivot tables and power query.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Advanced analytical skills with the ability to interpret and communicate financial trends.
• Demonstrated ability to identify, recommend and implement process improvements.

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance is required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Four years of related experience is required. A Master's Degree in Accounting or Finance or CPA may offset one year of experience. Proficient use of MS applications, principally Excel is required. Strong technology expertise in other applications is a plus.

Applies principles of financial reporting with a primary focus on increased analysis of financial reporting data, knowledge of financial reporting systems, and understanding the financial reporting processes.

Essential Functions:

• Analyzes and maintains a complete and accurate general ledger; prepares managerial and financial reports.
• Prepares and compiles financial data in a timely manner to support established schedules and deadlines.
• Prepares journal entries and supporting schedules for closing.
• Reconciles assigned accounts including preparation of appropriate documentation.
• Participates as required on special project teams.
• Prepares analysis and recommends solutions for problems and improvements to existing systems and processes.
• Prepares schedules, reports, and presentations for management.
• With minimal supervision, follows established procedures to perform moderately complex tasks requiring application of fundamental accounting practices and procedures.
• Analyzes records of financial transactions to determine accuracy and completeness of entries.
• Coordinates accounting procedures and activity across the enterprise to ensure standardization and consistency.
• Responsible for preparing and analyzing financial statements for specific entities.

Travel:
Up to 25%

Shift: First

Employment Type:

Full-time

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans